The shopkeeper
Example: The shopkeeper helps customers find products
Definition
The "shopkeeper" is a person who owns or manages a small retail store, responsible for selling goods and assisting customers with their purchases and inquiries.
Etymology
The term "shopkeeper" combines "shop," derived from Old English 'sceoppa' meaning a booth or stall, with "keeper," indicating someone who looks after or manages something. It literally means one who keeps or manages a shop.
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"The shopkeeper" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (A1) - set 3", containing 104 commonly used words.
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